607  
WWUS81 KRLX 180800  
SPSRLX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
300 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
WVZ027-028-030-033-034-039-040-515>526-181000-  
CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-  
NORTHWEST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-  
SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-  
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-  
SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAY, SUTTON, GASSAWAY, BURNSVILLE,  
WESTON, WELCH, GARY, WAR, MULLENS, OCEANA, PINEVILLE, BUCKHANNON,  
PHILIPPI, BELINGTON, BRADLEY, PROSPERITY, SOPHIA, BECKLEY,  
OAK HILL, FAYETTEVILLE, MONTGOMERY, MEADOW BRIDGE, SUMMERSVILLE,  
CRAIGSVILLE, BIRCH RIVER, RICHWOOD, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK,  
WEBSTER SPRINGS, COWEN, SNOWSHOE, MARLINTON, ELKINS, AND HARMAN  
300 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
...BRISK AND COLDER EARLY THIS MORNING WITH LIGHT SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS...  
 
A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING, WITH A WAVE OF  
LOW PRESSURE MOVING UP ALONG IT, WILL BRING ABOUT A PERIOD OF  
SNOW WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING, ALONG WITH A BRIEF  
PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS. SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE ONE TO TWO INCHES.  
THIS WILL LEAD TO SNOW COVERED ROADS, WITH MOISTURE FREEZING  
BENEATH THE SNOW, ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLICK SPOTS ON UNTREATED ROADS EARLY THIS  
MORNING, PARTICULARLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. PLEASE ALLOW  
EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.  
 
 
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